Attentat 1942 1.7

Attentat 1942 offers a unique perspective on World War II, presenting a historically grounded narrative through the experiences of survivors. This game invites players to navigate a series of moral dilemmas and personal struggles, as they uncover the complex history associated with their family's past. Crafted by professional historians, it aims to provide an authentic experience of this tumultuous period.

Set against the backdrop of 1942, the game explores the repercussions of Reinhard Heydrich's assassination—a pivotal event that led to severe Nazi retribution. The story follows the player's grandfather, who was imprisoned in a concentration camp. The narrative raises critical questions about the motivations behind his actions, his silence regarding the events, and what his choices reveal about bravery and recklessness.

Players will find themselves immersed in an exploration of love, friendship, and heroism amidst the atrocities of war. Through interactions with witnesses and experiences reflecting daily life under Nazi rule, players will work to uncover the fates of those close to them in this award-winning title.

Attentat 1942 is noted for its ability to engage players with a lesser-explored aspect of a well-documented conflict, presenting themes that many other games overlook.

Key features include:

• Deep-branching dialogue that emphasizes player choice
• Interactive comics and memories that challenge players to hide resistance leaflets from the Gestapo or escape from Nazi imprisonment
• Rare digitized film footage and historical artifacts that enrich the narrative experience